- meal in
stirabout every morning. Similarly, in the 20th century,
prisoners got
between 0.5 imp pt (0.28 L) and 1 imp pt (0.57 L) of
stirabout for breakfast...
-
often flavoured with cinnamon, nutmeg,
brown sugar or
almond essence.
Stirabout –
Irish porridge,
traditionally made by
stirring oats into
boiling water...
- children,
gathered in
front of a shed, from
which rations of
brown bread and
stirabout were
served out to the poor.
Percy A. Amos (1912).
Processes of flour...
- to
prescribe oatmeal porridge and as a
result received the
nickname "
Stirabout Gusty"
which was
referred to in
William Norcott's The
Metropolis as follows:...
-
described the
abbey in some detail,
noting particularly the huge vats of "
stirabout" or
porridge the
monks prepared for a
large number of
famine refugees...
- peasemeal, etc.), or a
porridge made from oats (also
called oatmeal cereal or
stirabout).
Oatmeal can also be
ground oats, steel-cut oats,
crushed oats, or rolled...
- the Year The
Country Cooking of
Ireland says "(t)he best
oatmeal for
Stirabout...is Macroom,
milled by
Donal Creedon in the town of that name in County...
-
Michael Shields, a
Covent Garden porter, and
James May, also
known as Jack
Stirabout and
Black E**** Jack, they
formed a
notorious gang of
Resurrection men...
-
botke "boiled rice, congee" <
tatar botka "kasha, pap, porridge, gruel,
stirabout", (š)ulej "herd, flock, troop, drove" <
Udmurt ull'o "herd, flock, troop...
-
Garden porter, and
James May, an unemplo**** butcher, also
known as Jack
Stirabout and
Black E**** Jack,
formed a
notorious gang of
resurrection men, stealing...
